Pomona extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-16. They lost 14-0 to the D'Evelyn Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 back in September.
As for D'Evelyn, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Considering they have won 15 contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For D'Evelyn's part, Nava Basquez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Basquez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Lyla Nagy was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Valentina Lamas, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Looking ahead, Pomona will face off against Golden at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Demons have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups. As for D'Evelyn, they will take on Green Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Jaguars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season.
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